Compare Hertsmere against St Albans
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Hertsmere and St Albans.
Population comparison
- Population for Hertsmere
- 105,471
- Population for St Albans
- 149,317
- Difference
- -43,846
- Percentage Difference
- -34.42%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Hertsmere
- 49,790 (74.3%)
- # People Employed in St Albans
- 69,645 (76.9%)
- Difference
- 49,790
- Percentage Difference
- -33.25%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Hertsmere
- 14,555 (21.7%)
- # People Inactive in St Albans
- 18,045 (19.9%)
- Difference
- 14,555
- Percentage Difference
- -21.41%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Hertsmere
- 2,710 (4.0%)
- # People unemployed in St Albans
- 2,910 (3.2%)
- Difference
- 2,710
- Percentage Difference
- -7.12%
Comparing crimes by type for Hertsmere and St Albans
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Hertsmere and St Albans compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Hertsmere | Crimes in St Albans | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Hertsmere and St Albans from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Hertsmere and St Albans.
Compare Property prices over time for Hertsmere and St Albans
Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £1,166,136.08 / £1,202,216.61 | £631,777.10 / £730,799.69 | £483,535.98 / £532,755.84 | £331,463.59 / £327,056.38 |
| 2022 | £1,154,322.30 / £1,173,374.85 | £623,221.36 / £711,383.52 | £477,813.60 / £520,389.55 | £328,144.87 / £320,771.63 |
| 2021 | £1,083,157.07 / £1,080,336.40 | £585,953.94 / £656,116.57 | £450,314.86 / £484,954.27 | £320,039.47 / £308,333.87 |
| 2020 | £980,424.68 / £988,227.79 | £539,307.50 / £607,707.07 | £414,171.67 / £450,830.10 | £303,565.61 / £296,155.18 |
| 2019 | £959,948.27 / £953,514.70 | £530,630.55 / £589,200.78 | £408,308.82 / £438,288.59 | £306,616.88 / £295,070.03 |
| 2018 | £962,874.40 / £980,924.79 | £531,388.65 / £605,241.79 | £409,699.02 / £451,401.86 | £312,354.63 / £307,867.11 |
| 2017 | £950,366.69 / £980,677.55 | £522,034.67 / £602,402.04 | £403,913.56 / £452,622.79 | £313,468.72 / £314,854.79 |
| 2016 | £929,279.19 / £944,120.56 | £512,424.43 / £581,270.28 | £397,610.37 / £437,200.99 | £303,099.77 / £298,895.11 |
| 2015 | £816,273.89 / £850,108.31 | £447,449.13 / £521,310.52 | £348,047.31 / £392,438.33 | £264,682.15 / £267,274.36 |
| 2014 | £733,623.26 / £764,944.56 | £401,714.73 / £467,562.32 | £313,215.69 / £353,228.99 | £238,898.36 / £241,486.47 |
| 2013 | £652,492.84 / £692,584.80 | £351,584.43 / £419,548.43 | £274,812.74 / £316,799.95 | £210,394.31 / £215,714.32 |
| 2012 | £615,682.60 / £668,643.39 | £333,129.37 / £405,635.11 | £259,871.80 / £305,585.42 | £201,259.43 / £210,688.42 |
| 2011 | £612,359.56 / £654,552.64 | £325,039.66 / £391,525.47 | £252,148.75 / £292,494.22 | £198,648.23 / £205,026.98 |
| 2010 | £587,183.68 / £628,177.08 | £316,679.14 / £380,303.66 | £247,510.22 / £286,185.14 | £195,786.27 / £201,932.98 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 33k vs 52k
- Median Salary
- £27,837 vs £36,416
- Annual Percentage Change
- 5.5% vs -1.9%
- Mean Salary
- £32,125 vs £56,468
See how Hertsmere compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Hertsmere Count | St Albans Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 45 | 70 | -25 | -43.48% |
| Production | 280 | 285 | -5 | -1.77% |
| Construction | 1,220 | 965 | +255 | + 23.34% |
| Motor Trades | 125 | 135 | -10 | -7.69% |
| Wholesale | 405 | 335 | +70 | + 18.92% |
| Retail | 450 | 585 | -135 | -26.09% |
| Transport | 250 | 165 | +85 | + 40.96% |
| Accommodation Food | 315 | 360 | -45 | -13.33% |
| Information Comms | 800 | 1,075 | -275 | -29.33% |
| Finance Insurance | 195 | 190 | +5 | + 2.6% |
| Property | 570 | 325 | +245 | + 54.75% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,385 | 2,270 | -885 | -48.43% |
| Business Admin | 745 | 845 | -100 | -12.58% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 10 | -5 | -66.67% |
| Education | 105 | 185 | -80 | -55.17% |
| Health | 315 | 335 | -20 | -6.15% |
| Arts Entertainment | 485 | 540 | -55 | -10.73% |